grace period
Example Sentences
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“Aleks feels the same. But I think it would be nice to also have some time in life to not be 100% all effort into this sport, to have a little bit of a grace period where we can just be together, enjoy life, visit family, celebrate with a glass of wine, and actually be OK with that, get sick and not be worried about it. All of those kinds of things.”
During the transition, the Seahawks had enjoyed an extended grace period owing to an esoteric legal quirk.
The government has given a grace period of at least one year to fine-tune the rules.
Borrowers were then given another year grace period.
“We think the sweetened offer of paying 40% of principal immediately was favored by most creditors, and Vanke will likely propose similar terms for the 5.7 billion yuan of bonds that are in the grace period,” Morningstar equity analyst Jeff Zhang said.
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